Cleaning/Waste Operative

Company: ABM UK
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Location: Stanley
Job Description:

LOCATION: AMAZON – DSA6

SHIFT PATTERN: 4-On/4-Off, 38.5 hours per week

PAY RATE: Competitive

Overview Of Job Description

ABM Facility Services UK are looking to recruit Cleaning/Waste Operative’s on a full-time permanent basis for a high-profile client within the Wakefield area. The successful candidate will need to display the ability to work as part of a team in a physically demanding, fast paced environment that provides janitorial and waste removal services for the client. Our teams consist of ambitious and motivated individuals who contribute to making a fun and friendly working environment.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Working within our great janitorial and waste removal team in a warehouse environment, carrying out duties effectively and efficiently
  • Duties will include providing a high janitorial service both internally and externally in welfare areas, such as: washrooms, break rooms and the canteen, social areas, such as: reception, offices and the locker room and production areas, such as the main production floor
  • Duties will also include the handling of waste generated on site via the approved waste streams and ensuring that this is ready for transportation
  • The use of both walk-behind and ride-on sweepers and scrubber-dryers, along with other cleaning equipment. Ensuring that all equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in a safe working order
  • Being responsive to any spillages and callouts from the clients on site team
  • Communicate effectively with your team and line manager – we all work together
  • Wear protective clothing (PPE) and comply with Health & Safety legislation and policies
  • The post holder will need to be able to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team and exhibit great communication skills and be able to confidently communicate with their team members and those of the client
  • The successful candidate will be required to undergo full training on all cleaning methods and cleaning equipment
  • Full training will be provided

Person Specification

  • Satisfactory response from Disclosure Board at a basic level and knowledge of health and safety requirements or a willingness to learn
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods or a willingness to learn
  • High attention to detail
  • An ability to work under pressure
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • An ability to quickly adapt to a very busy operational environment
  • A reliable and flexible approach to work

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Posted: August 28th, 2026